| 单词 | pacific |
| 例句 | Now, with his hands folded over his stomach, answering questions with the pacific smile of a pontiff granting dispensations, he was so perfectly at his ease that there was something palpably dishonest about it. The Secret History 1992-10-16T00:00:00Z Wednesday put out his hands, palms up, pacific. American Gods 2011-06-21T00:00:00Z And if the approacher happened to have evil in his heart, that great voice would give him pause if he did not know Charley’s basically pacific and diplomatic nature. Travels with Charley in Search of America 1962-01-01T00:00:00Z This, from one who was ever pacific in nature. The Astonishing Life of Octavian Nothing, Traitor to the Nation, Volume II: The Kingdom on the Waves 2009-10-13T00:00:00Z He remembered the belligerent ants, who claimed their boundaries, and the pacific geese, who did not. The Once and Future King 1958-01-01T00:00:00Z At least Petrov flashes back to his relatively pacific childhood, a period of light and tenderness, a time before Russia’s current regime. ‘Petrov’s Flu’ Review: Roaming a Grim, Rowdy Underworld 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z Yet, by the time the series finishes, there is no question that its effect is powerfully "pacific". Your next box set: The Pacific 2011-08-04T20:59:01Z Titled "Peaceable Fruit," it finds inspiration in Edward Hicks' famous early-19th century paintings of "the wolf dwelling with the lamb" in nature's pacific harmony, as biblical Isaiah 11:6-8 has it. Around the Galleries: Matt Wedel's 'Peaceable Fruit' ceramics have a hint of fiery apocalypse 2015-12-17T05:00:00Z This night it’s still a possibility for those who are not at Brooklyn Bowl with these pacific choral-poppers, who reconvened their séance on the album “Yes, It’s True,” released in 2013. Pop, Rock & Cabaret Listings for Aug. 22-28 2014-08-21T04:00:00Z When I do retire, I am getting a sail boat and plan to spend time in the south pacific avoiding the tourist islands. A Solo Traveler’s Guide to Meeting People 2015-02-03T05:00:00Z Caesar leads his extended family in their daily routine: riding horses to chase a herd of deer, battling a grizzly bear and sharing such pacific lessons as “Ape not kill ape.” REVIEW: Dawn of the Planet of the Apes: Who Needs Humans? 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z “But there are also pacific, brooding interludes in which the actors — notably Mr. Freeman, an intensely appealing screen presence — remind you that there’s more to Middle-earth than clamor and struggle.” What’s on TV Thursday: ‘Fauda’ and ‘The Hobbit: The Desolation of Smaug’ 2018-05-24T04:00:00Z When she’s out and about, this pacific, reserved woman turns her face into an impassive mask and wraps a long traditional blanket around her, effectively cocooning her body with it. ‘Killers of the Flower Moon’ Premieres at Cannes: First Reaction 2023-05-20T04:00:00Z The 18th century works were commissioned after Captain James Cook's first Endeavour voyage to the pacific. VIDEO: Stubbs paintings to stay in UK 2013-11-06T14:26:49Z Her face, turned downward, is lightly overlaid with blossoms of Queen Anne’s lace, the afternoon sunlight dappling her back and hair in a pacific, Vermeerian composition. The Lovely, Menacing Girls of Justine Kurland 2018-06-24T04:00:00Z Peckinpah’s David doesn’t appear to be a pacifist; he’s just pacific, and hugely averse to confrontation. Rod Lurie Remakes Peckinpah?s ?Straw Dogs? 2011-09-04T02:53:02Z The first visit to Yorktown is pacific, even lullingly placid; the swoops and loops of its gravity curves play mostly for fun, and Captain Kirk, mission-weary, applies for a desk job there. A Quasi-American “Star Trek Beyond” 2016-07-25T04:00:00Z I bought frozen wild pacific cod and served it with whipped yams and sauteed spinach. A Weeknight Dish for Lovers of Non-Fishy Fish 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z This pacific annunciation was received with general applause; and there the matter terminated. No foreign news but a theatrical quarrel: Guardian archive, Christmas Day 1824 2012-12-25T07:30:00Z The pacific bluefish tuna — one you sushi enthusiasts are likely to miss —is headed toward extinction. Why climate change could mean the end of chocolate 2014-11-20T05:00:00Z The giveaway ends this Sunday, December 15, at 11:59pm pacific. From "Simpsons" to Coachella, Danny Elfman reflects on 35 years of TV and film scoring 2020-02-23T05:00:00Z With his gleaming gilt copper body, wide-open ivory and horn eyes, and pacific benedictory gesture, he would surely be an entrancing sight in the church where he still resides. Art Review: The Spiritual Network 2011-03-24T22:13:08Z I bought frozen wild pacific cod and served it with whipped yams and sauteed spinach. A Weeknight Dish for Lovers of Non-Fishy Fish 2018-01-05T05:00:00Z But he found it — the mantra, the pacific placidity — and tried to keep it. Review of Martin Scorsese's George Harrison documentary 2011-10-05T14:20:00Z Although they toss in a sympathetic Arab character, his pacific presence is soon eclipsed by a tortured man’s agony. Movie Review: ‘Big Bad Wolves,’ an Israeli Thriller About a Manhunt 2014-01-16T23:26:50Z This is confirmed by the story of how the truly "pacific" Moriori inhabitants of the islands are violently dominated by the warlike Maori. Guardian book club: Cloud Atlas by David Mitchell 2010-06-04T23:06:00Z Even the English version of “O Canada,” the anthem of our pacific brethren to the north, officially adopted in 1980, hints at militarism, pledging that the citizens will “stand on guard.” Blood, gore, melody 2012-08-03T14:54:00Z The most notable detail about Obi-Wan Kenobi's use of the Force is how it evolves from that one would expect of a warrior to that of a more pacific sage. The Force, explained and what its patterns could mean for "Rise of Skywalker" 2019-12-17T05:00:00Z Simmons’s crafty, quiet portrayal of the two spies named Howard Silk, one lethal and pragmatic, the other soulful and pacific. On ‘Counterpart’ and ‘Berlin Station,’ Spies to Keep You Company in the Cold 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z He prefers the nickname Junior Gong — a nod to his father’s Tuff Gong handle — and specializes in pacific dub with dancehall flair and empathetic overtones. Pop & Rock Listings for Aug. 28-Sept. 3 2015-08-27T04:00:00Z Back in Paris, the reaction from right-wing members of the Paris Assembly has been anything but pacific. Paris Mayor Hidalgo trains sights on SUVs after e-scooter rental ban 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The beginning of wisdom is the quest to master one's fear, the urge to turn away from fear-driven hatreds, to find better, more pacific, more loving ways. Beyond the right's "woke" slurs, what would a "progressive" U.S. military really look like? 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The company said its pacific business was continuing to see growth along with operational recovery post COVID, which presented Westpac an option to invest in the operations. Australia's Westpac fails to sell pacific banking business 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The US marked its diplomatic presence at the presidential country retreat by brokering a thaw in the relationship of the two pacific nations in the face of growing Chinese expansionism. Can India-Europe corridor rival China's Belt and Road? 2023-10-01T04:00:00Z “We know we are stronger when we combine our collective efforts and focus on pacific regionalism and the priorities of the blue pacific continent,” Hipkins said. New Zealand and Fiji finalising defence agreement - Fiji PM 2023-06-07T04:00:00Z But are there not days when we prefer the crusty textures and spiritual commotion of Rembrandt to the pooling, pacific light of Vermeer? Perspective | George Bellows took on New York. He captured it like no other artist. The Stephen Sondheim musical “Pacific Overtures” harbors moments that are not so pacific, not least a samurai battle. Bringing Japan and its traditions to Signature’s ‘Pacific Overtures’ 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z This drug was discovered in the bark of the pacific yew tree. Biology for AP Courses 2022-06-09T00:00:00Z Species include juvenile Chinook and coho salmon, as well as trout, pacific lamprey, suckers, crayfish and various macroinvertebrates, he said. McKinney fire landslide kills scores of fish in Klamath River 2022-08-10T04:00:00Z That’s a distinction that has long been reserved for the most picturesque hole in golf, the seventh at Pebble Beach with its green jutting into the pacific. Golf, rocks: Old-school US Open on tap at The Country Club 2022-06-15T04:00:00Z In a video stream from one of his social media accounts, Bolsonaro said the demonstrations were “pacific, to defend the constitution, democracy and freedom.” Brazil's Bolsonaro, Lula competing rallies a preview of presidential campaign 2022-05-01T04:00:00Z "We hope that everything will be solved with tranquility, in harmony. Brazil is a pacific country." U.S. leans on Brazil's Bolsonaro to scrap Russia trip, source says 2022-02-01T05:00:00Z "We hope that everything will be solved with tranquility, in harmony. Brazil is a pacific country," he added. Bolsonaro hopes Ukraine crisis will be solved "in harmony" as he prepares to meet Putin 2022-01-31T05:00:00Z He scolds her for being insufficiently militant, and scorns the civil rights movement for being too pacific, too slow-moving, to effect real change. Tony Kushner, Oracle of the Upper West Side 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z And given Imperial Japan’s brutal sweep through Asia in the past century, pacific ambitions are worthy. Outside the Olympic Cocoon, a Tokyo Abuzz Only With Cicadas 2021-08-03T04:00:00Z “We own all the Power Five schools in the mountain and pacific time zones,” Kliavkoff says. Why George Kliavkoff could give the Pac-12 an edge in conference realignment 2021-08-02T04:00:00Z Bond said the state can credit La Niña, the temperature shift moving cooler ocean water toward the eastern half of the pacific around the equator, which typically makes our winters cooler and wetter. High snowpack in WA mountains following February storms 2021-03-03T05:00:00Z “It is an important step in the road to combat capability, and an opportunity to develop interoperability and forge ties with other pacific U.S. assets and our allies,” she told The Washington Times. WHO visits suspect China lab 2021-02-03T05:00:00Z “No BLM rioter was killed by cops. It is astonishing that the Capitol Police response is judged as overly pacific, given that loss of life.” Black conservatives push back as Biden, Democrats allege racism in Capitol police response 2021-01-11T05:00:00Z But Nigerian legal expert Chidi Odinkalu argues that Ethiopia is using the charter to escalate a war, the opposite of its pacific intent, saying that the "audacity of this position is disconcerting". Viewpoint: How Ethiopia is undermining the African Union 2020-11-28T05:00:00Z In political terms, Wallace rather disappeared into the fringes of the Democratic Party after it replaced him on the presidential ticket in 1944 with the more pacific Harry Truman. Column: How FDR's vice president warned against the fascism of Trump 2020-08-17T04:00:00Z The world of artificial satellites, silent in the void of space, might seem pacific. China Reports Progress in Ultra-Secure Satellite Transmission 2020-06-15T04:00:00Z But for this pacific north-west city, it is far from the first time in the radical spotlight. Seattle's activist-occupied zone is just the latest in a long history of movements and protests 2020-06-21T04:00:00Z There's some reselling of second-hand turbine components from Europe to the Middle East and Asia pacific, he says. What happens to all the old wind turbines? 2020-02-06T05:00:00Z The Sonoma County Board of Supervisors voted Tuesday to hire two law firms to pursue legal action against pacific Gas & Electric, the nation’s largest utility. Sonoma County prepares to sue PG&E for damages from fire 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z In the process, we are spoiling the last, best hope of earth: a concerted and pacific effort to meet the shared challenges of a rapidly warming and changing planet. American exceptionalism is killing the planet 2019-12-07T05:00:00Z Without sustainable management, Mexican fishers three decades from now would see their maximum potential catch drop as much as 44%, as in the case of pacific abalone. Climate change may slash some fish catch rates in Mexico by 30% over 30 years: study 2019-10-02T04:00:00Z Guaidó has not directly addressed the high-level U.S.-Venezuela exchange, but said Tuesday that he’s been working since earlier this year toward a pacific transition. Trump, Maduro confirm talks as opposition stays mum 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z “My parents were telling me the same. And most of the protests were not just pacific and calm, but there was a festive mood all throughout.” Puerto Rico’s political crisis rages on as protesters turn on Rossello’s successor 2019-07-25T04:00:00Z Trump, who talks about “my generals” and “my military,” has decided to turn the normally pacific Independence Day ceremonies in the capital into a martially tinged self-branding exercise. Little Rocket Man 2019-07-04T04:00:00Z A fully stocked bar basks in a cerulean glow while elegant floral settings sit upon white tableclothed tables where players clink brandy snifters and chortle about the financial prospects of the pacific rim. Let's just say the Red Sox aren't flying economy to London - Golf Digest 2019-06-27T04:00:00Z The discovery of the so-called great pacific garbage patch alerted the world to the issue of plastic marine debris. Upset about the plastic crisis? Stop trying so hard 2019-06-24T04:00:00Z For most of the novel, Clay harnesses the pacific patience of someone with nowhere better to be, no future, and no hope. The dark brilliance of Bret Easton Ellis, by Ottessa Moshfegh 2019-03-02T05:00:00Z However, other big-money species such as Alaska pollock and pacific salmon were down from the previous year. Feds: US fishermen had good year aided by lobsters, scallops 2018-12-13T05:00:00Z These jellow jackets show their disagreement and violent extremists use these pacific manifestations to break everything. Macron Returns to Turmoil, as France Weighs State of Emergency 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, journalists awaited the arrival of Homeland Security Secretary Kristen Nielsen on a San Diego pacific coast beach sliced by a towering border wall wrapped in razor wire. Mexico to deport migrant caravan members after Tijuana arrests 2018-11-20T05:00:00Z Media has been kicked out of President Xi’s pacific island leaders meeting by Chinese officials despite being invited and accredited to cover it. Apec leaders summit: five key moments in Pacific tug of war 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z It urges Eritrea and Djibouti "to continue efforts to settle their border dispute peacefully ... by conciliation, arbitration or judicial settlement, or by any other means of pacific dispute settlement" in the U.N. UN lifts sanctions on Eritrea, keeps arms embargo on Somalia 2018-11-14T05:00:00Z The winds blow the smoke down over the pacific northwest, suffocating us. I sued my state because I can't breathe there. They ignored me | Jamie Margolin 2018-10-06T04:00:00Z With a terminal on Canada's pacific coast, BC LNG will be able to be shipped to energy hungry markets in Tokyo or Shanghai within 10 days. Canada gas project gets $31bn investment 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z In October last year police opened fire on a crowd of protesting growers in Tumaco, a coca-rich region on the country’s southern pacific coast. Colombia continues to break records for cocaine production, report says 2018-09-19T04:00:00Z The center says giant pacific octopuses usually lay a clutch of between 20,000 to 80,000 eggs, from which about 1 percent of the young survive in the wild. SeaLife Center gets daunting chance to raise baby octopuses 2018-04-29T04:00:00Z “The evolution of Germany into a unified, stable nation, more pacific, liberal and attentive to civil liberties than most even in Western Europe, is a momentous achievement,” the Economist wrote in a review. W.R. Smyser, U.S. diplomat turned historian of postwar Germany, dies at 86 2018-04-22T04:00:00Z There was nothing pacific about the baron’s admonition that “the essential thing in life is not conquering but fighting well.” Opinion | What makes loving the Olympics so hard 2018-02-09T05:00:00Z He thought that “war is caused by monarchs” and “republics are naturally pacific,” so peace would follow if the American model were adopted everywhere. Polarization Is an Old American Story 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Before a screen emblazoned with the FARC’s pacific new logo—a rose with a red star at its centre—its leaders did their best to sound like normal politicians. The FARC is now a political party. Get used to it 2017-11-09T05:00:00Z They also conducted online surveys with thousands of Spanish citizens in order to include a more pacific population. Why do people die fighting for a cause? 2017-09-05T04:00:00Z Trump’s statement, made after days of briefings with advisers who surely urged pacific rhetoric, is perhaps best interpreted as a declaration of independence from those advisers themselves. Opinion | A huge question for Trump’s North Korea crisis 2017-08-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile he has used the violence in those places to misrepresent the much more pacific state of America at large. Crime and despair in Baltimore 2017-06-29T04:00:00Z Despite Sweden’s pacific reputation abroad, opposition to reinstituting the draft is surprisingly low. Sweden resumes military draft to prepare for potential conflict with Russia 2017-03-07T05:00:00Z It is Islam’s rejection of this engagement that signals its hostility and constitutes the threat its believers, however outwardly pacific, pose to western liberal societies. Trump’s dangerous delusions about Islam | Christopher de Bellaigue 2017-02-16T05:00:00Z The former pacific minister described Australia’s aid program as very effective and said the government needed to be respectful. Trump calls Turnbull as Coalition signals it does not want a refugee ban 2017-01-28T05:00:00Z The invocation of Christmas and family seemed a backhanded jab at Mr Obama’s pacific reputation and his public displays of affection for children. Vladimir Putin wins his last round against Barack Obama 2017-01-05T05:00:00Z Staggering to his feet, Big D holds out open hands in a pacific gesture and says, “Chill, dawg, just chill.” The Lives They Lived 2016-12-21T05:00:00Z “Gorillas in the wild are not completely pacific creatures. They do show aggression, and it is not unusual therefore to see aggression in an animal that’s kept in captivity.” London zoo gorilla broke enclosure glass twice before escape 2016-10-14T04:00:00Z He served in the pacific theater of the war as a communications specialist, relaying coded messages. 4 WWII veterans honored together by Old Jail Quilters 2016-06-19T04:00:00Z Yet, given Kim’s behaviour in recent months, the more probable shift he envisages is not of a pacific nature. The Observer profile / Kim Jong-un: The tyrant’s son who wants to be loved and feared 2016-05-07T04:00:00Z “Readers should prepare to encounter a more-than-typically self-contradictory Whitman; his primary claims tilt from visionary to reactionary, commonsensical to nonsensical, egalitarian to racist, pacific to bloodthirsty – and back again,” he says. Walt Whitman revealed as author of 'Manly Health' guide 2016-04-30T04:00:00Z In 1916, America’s possible entry into World War I was a major issue, with Wilson’s slogan “He Kept Us Out of War” vying with the Republicans’ less pacific stance. Costly Lapse by a New York Presidential Candidate 2016-04-22T04:00:00Z I spoke recently to a couple who had returned from a small, poor pacific island country. 95,000 Words, Many of Them Ominous, From Donald Trump’s Tongue 2015-12-05T05:00:00Z At 6:58 on Saturday night, the largest earthquake since 1979 struck the pacific coast of Ecuador. Survivors Survey Their Paradise Lost After Ecuadorean Earthquake 2016-04-19T04:00:00Z She expressed regret for causing offense, but insisted that “protests, as long as they are pacific, are legitimate.” Crackdowns on Protests Rise Across a Europe Increasingly Afraid of Terror 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z The birds — six common murrers, a red-necked grebe, a pacific loon and a western grebe — were found on Monterey and Santa Cruz county beaches between Dec. 14 and 19, following a big swell days earlier. Doomed vessel continues to claim bird lives 63 years after sinking 2016-02-23T05:00:00Z Male sperm whales literally cover the entire pacific ocean looking for a mate, using sound to navigate and likely, sending out signals that help show off their size. Hot Water: The Bizarre Sex Lives of Ocean Creatures 2016-02-14T05:00:00Z Neal Desai, director of pacific region field operations for the National Parks Conservation Association, says the legal battle could take some time and it’s unclear who will prevail. National Park Advocates Appalled by Yosemite Name Changes 2016-01-15T05:00:00Z He is in Paris - along with many other pacific island states - at this week's UN climate change talks, where a legally binding agreement on carbon emissions is sought. Tonga facing up to rising sea levels - BBC News 2015-11-30T05:00:00Z On the national team site, it says 6:30 pacific time. USA 2-3 Mexico: Concacaf Cup – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Whatever increase we see in drug prices in the US, the impact of stronger protection on growth, as well as on people’s health, is likely to be far greater in the other pacific rim countries. Why is Donald Trump's tax plan ridiculed but the TPP deal gets a pass? | Dean Baker 2015-10-06T04:00:00Z Exactly 70,000 doves were released in the air, in honor of pacific sentiment, followed by a confetti of multi-colored balloons. China, the World's Next Superpower, Stages Epic Parade 2015-09-03T04:00:00Z “Am I mad or would the two coincide regardless of if you are in Berlin or in the pacific islands?” Ashes 2015: England v Australia – first Test, day one – live! 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z "I don't trust the policy of the United States… but this does not mean I reject a pacific solution to the conflicts," he wrote. Cuba's Fidel Castro in rare appearance at cheese meeting - BBC News 2015-07-04T04:00:00Z On the national team site, it says 6:30 pacific time. USA 2-3 Mexico: Concacaf Cup – as it happened 2015-10-10T04:00:00Z Despite these dreadful provocations, the Rohingyas have so far remained remarkably pacific. The most persecuted people on Earth? 2015-06-11T04:00:00Z Another major influence on the character of Islam in Albania is the strength of the mystical and pacific bektashi tradition. ‘A Hardliner’s Nightmare’: Religious Tolerance in Europe’s Only Majority-Muslim Country 2015-03-31T04:00:00Z “Am I mad or would the two coincide regardless of if you are in Berlin or in the pacific islands?” Ashes 2015: England v Australia – first Test, day one – live! 2015-07-08T04:00:00Z Clearly our points of difference as a region and as Pacific people created today’s pacific climate. What We Can Learn About Guns From Down Under 2015-03-10T04:00:00Z Because the giant pacific octopus is not on federal endangered or threatened species lists, there aren’t current studies on the population in the Puget Sound. 1, 2, 3 octopuses: Divers conduct underwater census 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z From the waters off Seattle to the maritime border with Canada, 27 divers looked for the giant pacific octopus, or G.P.O as it's called, at 11 sites around the Puget Sound last month. 1, 2, 3 octopuses: Divers conduct underwater census 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Both hawks and doves often fail to recognize the difference between sticks and hard-line ends, or between carrots and pacific ends. The U.S. Should Pursue a Strategy of Hawk Engagement With Iran 2015-01-23T05:00:00Z In the mid-19th century, the term “pacific blockade” became common to describe naval blockades in peacetime, normally imposed on target countries to force them to pay their debts. Do Sanctions Work? The almanac wasn’t spot on everywhere: the pacific northwest was wetter than expected, and California and the southwest were drier than projected. Farmers' Almanac predicts 'bitter, frigid conditions' for US winter 2014-08-24T04:00:00Z From the waters off Seattle to the maritime border with Canada, 27 divers looked for the giant pacific octopus, or G.P.O as it’s called, at 11 sites around the Puget Sound last month. 1, 2, 3 octopuses: Divers conduct underwater census 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z Because the giant pacific octopus is not on federal endangered or threatened species lists, there aren't current studies on the population in the Puget Sound. 1, 2, 3 octopuses: Divers conduct underwater census 2015-02-05T05:00:00Z This Queen is unfailingly wise, calm, pacific - a true mother of the nation. What does it mean to be a modern patriot? 2014-07-25T04:00:00Z From 1827 until the outbreak of the First World War, 21 pacific blockades were deployed, normally by big European countries against smaller ones both in Europe and in Asia and Latin America. Do Sanctions Work? Should we expect Hamas to be more pacific if it loses? There Is No Hope For "Peace" In Gaza 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z The French minister of defense, who travelled to Algeria in late May, hoped that this summer’s festivities would be an historic show of camaraderie and mark “a pacific phase with Algeria.” Nothing to Celebrate: France, Algeria, and Bastille Day 2014-07-03T04:00:00Z In a show overrun by predictable sequels and violent antics, its more pacific exploration stirred up widespread acclaim and anticipation. This is the most ambitious game in the universe 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Mr. Irategeka read to the end of his prepared remarks: “Long live international solidarity. Long live pacific coexistence between people and states. Long live peace in the Great Lakes region.” A Reversal by a Militia of Rwandan Hutus in Democratic Republic of Congo 2014-06-28T04:00:00Z By 6:30 p.m. pacific daylight time, the fire was not contained at all, he said. Wildfire threatens homes in drought-parched Southern California 2014-05-01T02:00:38Z To find a season as relatively pacific as these, you have to go back to 1968-69, just before the Flyers’ Broad Street Bullies era. Slap Shot: McDonagh Is on the Rise, but Not Yet at the Peak 2014-03-29T18:34:21Z There have been situations in my adventures, like crossing the pacific in a balloon, where the odds were stacked very heavily against us surviving. Richard Branson's top 10 tips 2014-03-15T02:47:43Z But on the whole, the 21st century has been remarkably pacific. 8½ Things That Went Right in 2013 2013-12-19T10:54:38Z The stereotypical image of Kiribati is of classic pacific atolls, palm trees, coral reefs and people living a simple lifestyle, able to fish in abundant seas. Kiribati island: Sinking into the sea? 2013-11-25T11:09:00Z But there is no doubt that guaranteed pollock shares — later extended to include, crab, pacific cod, halibut and other fish — created a new empire. Spoils of the Sea Elude Many in an Alaska Antipoverty Plan 2013-06-19T01:34:39Z This is a major slap in the face of all US servicemen who lost their lives driving the Japanese aggressors out of pacific islands they invaded in the 1930s and 40s. Japan Sends Its Troops Into Uncharted Waters 2013-06-13T05:35:34Z After a few minutes of benign conversation with one of the fellows, a self-proclaimed conservative from the pacific northwest, he abruptly asked me “You a Jew?” One Lesson Business Could Teach Each Political Party 2012-11-09T21:30:15Z And above all, we need to say everybody that the process of independence is completely pacific. Catalan leaders seek independence vote, legal or not 2012-10-05T16:23:09Z His favourite opening weapons with Black were the combative King's Indian and Sicilian, so when he deviated from these it was often a pacific signal. Svetozar Gligoric obituary 2012-08-22T16:00:39Z Populations of pacific herring, a cornerstone of the local fishing industry, collapsed. Exxon Valdez Laid to Rest 2012-08-13T21:15:03.430Z I dived into the pacific depths of her desperate heart and, although I wasn't attracted to her at that time of the year, I decided to kiss her. Loyalty beyond seasons 2012-05-02T17:20:52.740Z At the same time, the Church remained, on the whole, a pacific influence. History of European Morals From Augustus to Charlemagne (Vol. 2 of 2) 2012-04-27T02:00:34.267Z The Prophet reiterated his statement that his intentions were purely pacific. The Life of Mohammad The Prophet of Allah 2012-04-25T02:01:04.030Z I begged you earnestly to come unarmed also, as I myself have done, that there might be no doubt of our views and purposes being pacific. The Huguenot: (Volumes I-III) A Tale of the French Protestants. 2012-04-25T02:00:59.637Z Our enigmatic Morocco policy had repeatedly shaken confidence in our pacific intentions. My Mission to London 1912-1914 2012-04-17T02:00:14.497Z The Clergy were all agreed; every body had become wonderfully pacific in a moment. Henry of Guise; (Vol. III of 3) or, The States of Blois 2012-04-11T02:00:29.713Z After expressing the pacific feelings of their government, the English ministers stated the three points which would probably arise, and on which they were instructed: 1. The Second War with England, Vol. 2 of 2 2012-04-05T02:00:38.213Z Those tusks may look terrific, But the monster's graminivorous, and pleasant, and pacific. Punch, or the London Charivari, October 21st 1893 2012-04-04T02:01:00.747Z The nationalism of Sun Yat-sen was conceived of by him as a pacific and defensive instrument, for the perpetuation of an independent Chinese race and civilization. The Political Doctrines of Sun Yat-sen: An Exposition of the San Min Chu I 2012-04-04T02:00:55.303Z She applauds the moderation and pacific sentiments of their High Mightinesses, and implicitly censures the Court of London, for opposite dispositions. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z In spite of the pacific turn that events are now taking, some of the older inhabitants express considerable uneasiness. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 105 October 7, 1893 2012-04-03T02:00:30.460Z Though possessed of such wonderful strength, Topham was of a mild and pacific temper. Curiosities of Human Nature 2012-04-03T02:00:27.167Z Their first conferences remain secret; and all that can be said of them is, that the obstinate pontiff was deaf to the pacific counsel of the sainted king. The Power Of The Popes 2012-03-27T02:00:20.043Z With regard to the alleged results of the pacific conduct of the Quakers, our admiration will diminish on closely viewing the circumstances of the case. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z In this expectation, the intention of Her Imperial Majesty is, conjointly with their Majesties, to persuade that Court to that moderation, and those pacific sentiments, which their High Mightinesses, on their part have manifested. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Charles, most serene, august, crowned of God, great pacific Emperor, who, by God's mercy, is King of the Franks and Lombards, to Abbot Fulrad. A Source Book of Medi?val History Documents Illustrative of European Life and Institutions from the German Invasions to the Renaissance 2012-03-23T02:00:40.930Z One of the main originators of the Chartist enterprise, he now gave to it his whole energies; and well would it have been had his pacific disposition controlled its direction. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z Being a pacific person who hated fighting and feared danger, he determined to omit no possible precaution to obviate the risk of failure. A Desperate Voyage 2012-03-11T03:00:11.030Z When William Penn held his far-famed council with the sachems of the Lenape, he extended the hand of brotherhood to a people as unwarlike in their habits as his own pacific followers. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z This, however, will do no honor to her moderation or pacific sentiments, in the opinion of the powers of Europe. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z It is not in the still calm of life, or the repose of a pacific station, that great characters are formed. Noble Deeds of American Women With Biographical Sketches of Some of the More Prominent 2012-03-10T03:00:13.687Z The pacific tenor of his agitations had thwarted the government. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z "Well, maybe not; you see I'm only a civilian myself," remarked Chase, in a pacific voice. Horace Chase 2012-03-08T03:00:09.693Z This measure, repugnant alike to their pacific principles and to their love of the Indians, was strenuously opposed by the Quakers. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The Empress of Russia is supposed to be as sagacious as she is spirited; yet she seems to have given some attention to the pacific professions of the English. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution (Volume VI) 2012-04-03T02:00:34.180Z Treat them as wolves; they are false prophets—show them no indulgence: for it is not to them that you ought to be humane, tolerant, and pacific. Ecce Homo! A Critical Inquiry into the History of Jesus of Nazareth: Being a Rational Analysis of the Gospels 2012-03-06T03:00:27.910Z During the Catholic controversy, of the bitterness of which Americans can scarcely conceive, Mr. O'Connell for once departed from the pacific policy which was the guiding principle of his excited life. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z They have always exerted a pacific and unifying influence upon the various and sometimes mutually conflicting Hebraic factions; at one time they have reconciled to each other different schools of Teutonic Judaism. Social Transformations of the Victorian Age A Survey of Court and Country 2012-02-29T03:00:22.540Z These pacific sectaries found themselves in a new and embarrassing position, for hitherto they had been able to assert their principles at no great risk to person or property. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z He was armed with a bow, and in his quiver were only two arrows, one headed, the other unheaded, as indicating the pacific nature of his mission. Nooks and Corners of the New England Coast 2012-02-22T03:00:25.113Z The idealist prescribes them, in order that life may be intellectual, serene, pacific, beneficent. Transcendentalism in New England A History 2012-02-18T03:00:16.210Z The Peace Congress, held in Paris, during the past summer, in whose proceedings so many eminent philanthropists of various countries participated, has given an impulse to the pacific enterprise in Europe. Sketches of Reforms and Reformers, of Great Britain and Ireland 2012-03-12T03:00:20.310Z In fact, after reading the whole chapter, I am struck by the pacific and highly moral character of these pirates. The Gentle Reader 2012-02-15T03:00:37.463Z The pacific city displayed a scene of unwonted bustle. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z The Egypt of the first six dynasties had been self-contained and pacific. The Egypt of the Hebrews and Herodotos 2012-02-14T03:00:25.940Z There are few more pacific figures than Mr. Ali. Gotham: With Muslims, Using a Brush Far Too Broad 2012-01-31T03:55:26Z Though of a pacific temper, and with the appearance of a gentleman, yet he was liable to the insults of the rude. Old Church Lore 2012-01-31T03:00:14.880Z "Gentlemen," cried Lieutenant Clutterbuck, though he did not articulate the word with his customary precision; but his intentions were undoubtedly pacific. The Watchers A Novel 2012-01-29T03:00:08.560Z Account of the Rise and Progress of the Friendly Association for gaining and preserving Peace with the Indians by pacific Measures. The Conspiracy of Pontiac and the Indian War after the Conquest of Canada 2012-03-26T02:00:34.423Z Let them have a pacific interval, to consider deliberately of their mutual and combined interests, and of their engagements with other nations. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Volume X (of 12) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.850Z There is therefore every reason to hope that your Holiness's pacific action will have lasting effects, and first among these I count the grateful recollection the two parties will retain of their august mediator. Donahoe's Magazine, Volume XV, No. 3 Volume XV (Jan 1886-Jul 1886) 2012-01-23T03:00:12.223Z Our relations with the proud and powerful tribes of Indians residing east of the Cascade Mountains, hitherto uniformly amicable and pacific, have recently assumed quite a different character. A History of Oregon, 1792-1849 Drawn From Personal Observation and Authentic Information 2012-01-20T03:00:11.607Z In accordance with the desire of his august master, M. de Giers followed systematically a pacific policy. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 1 "Gichtel, Johann" to "Glory" 2012-01-11T03:00:20.463Z The day that humanity achieves a great pacific Roman Empire, having no external enemies, that day its morality and its intelligence will be placed in the very greatest peril. The Great Illusion A Study of the Relation of Military Power to National Advantage 2012-01-11T03:00:19.077Z But he did not forget his pacific mission. Legends & Romances of Spain 2012-01-10T03:00:18.593Z Will some prophet please tell us how poor we must be in order to be virtuous and pacific, and how virtuous and pacific the world was before it became prosperous? The Unpopular Review, Number 19 July-December 1918 2012-01-09T03:00:24.167Z The police treated even quite pacific demonstrations against the Iraq War and the Republican National Convention of 2004 as potential threats to public order. City Room: What's a Protester to Do? 2012-01-05T20:00:23Z Not willing that he should suppose my principal less dangerous than his own, I promised not to mention our pacific intentions to Mr. Lincoln or any other person; and we started for Springfield forthwith. Abraham Lincoln, Volume 1 (of 2) The True Story Of A Great Life 2012-01-05T03:00:35.370Z One of these latter contests brought him into contact with the pacific authors of the 'Rejected Addresses,' who were admitted, not without trepidation, to his apartment, which was almost an arsenal. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z In vain will eminent men in both camps, with the most generous and conciliatory intentions, arise and endeavour to find some middle ground, and effect a pacific reunion of the two halves of Christendom. Outlines of a Philosophy of Religion based on Psychology and History 2012-01-01T03:00:07.953Z In March, however, this pacific policy was reversed by a new ministry; some suspects were summarily executed, and the attitude of the government was only modified when the powers sent war-ships to Port-au-Prince. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 7 "Gyantse" to "Hallel" 2011-12-26T03:00:11.613Z Their report produced the most intense agitation in the Diet, and at the capital, but it was finally resolved to make one more attempt for a pacific settlement of the question. Harper's New Monthly Magazine Vol. IV, No. 19, Dec 1851 2011-12-25T03:00:11.297Z Lord Brougham, who had been made Chancellor, was among the witnesses to the generally pacific tendency of Cobbett's writings. Liberty In The Nineteenth Century 2011-12-24T03:08:02.240Z Both were distinguished by the same cautious and pacific sagacity. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z Against the pacific character of the Christian state, the bloody wars of Charlemagne with the Saxons, the Crusades of a later period, and the religious wars of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries are commonly objected. The Philosophy of History, Vol. 1 of 2 2011-12-24T03:07:59.623Z The daily reviews of the situation spoke in glowing terms of the "pacific and honest" event at Lisbon, while breaking into tirades against the wickedness of the religious. The War Upon Religion Being an Account of the Rise and Progress of Anti-christianism in Europe 2011-12-24T03:07:55.507Z In his pacific task he was fortunately seconded by the formation of Sir Robert Peel’s administration in England, in the autumn of 1841. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 12, Slice 6 "Groups, Theory of" to "Gwyniad" 2011-12-16T03:00:12.320Z Those of the Japanese who come among us should be conceded to have come with the most pacific intentions. Our National Defense: The Patriotism of Peace 2011-12-14T03:00:16.577Z And failing all pacific overtures, he would try different methods. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z I have tried everything in my power to avert discords and divisions, even to the point of doing violence to my naturally pacific temper. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi; Volume the First 2011-12-12T03:00:27.507Z I hope the Temple of Peace would not lose that character by my invasion of its pacific precincts. Letters of Lord Acton To Mary, Daughter of the Right Hon. W. E. Gladstone 2011-12-06T03:00:20.687Z He continued to address his companions in a strain which was distinctly not pacific. Amusement Only 2011-12-04T03:00:06.637Z He conversed equably with his captors—or escort, as though he were accompanying them of his own free will, to pay a visit to their village for instance, for any other pacific purpose. The Heath Hover Mystery 2011-12-01T03:00:22.357Z From this sweeping question we cannot except Pitt, who was bitterly denouncing Walpole for his pacific attitude, and had afterwards to confess that Walpole had been right. Lord Chatham His Early Life and Connections 2012-01-02T03:00:18.893Z They are sociable and pacific; their only weapons are the cerbatana, or blow-pipe, with poisoned darts, and bows and arrows, for the knives they carry are tools and not weapons. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z Before I had had time to make up my mind whether to be truculent or pacific, there was a shout away on our left. In Mr. Knox's Country 2011-11-21T03:00:16.010Z Rhetoric will be framed throughout in genuinely pacific terms — emphasizing the importance of keeping shipping routes secure, lines of communication open — but that will hardly obscure a growing American steeliness. Quietly, Obama Embarks on an East Asian Offensive 2011-11-15T05:35:35Z One thing was very noticeable in each of these cases, and that was the pacific 77 reception of, and the resignation with which, the decisions of their ruler were received. The Beautiful White Devil 2011-11-11T03:00:24.760Z Under the benign and conciliatory genius of our constitution, by that pacific legislation, which knows how to temper the rigid and inflexible exercise of law by the spirit of concession, the struggle ended in compromise. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z The Moros who lived to the eastward of this line were pacific, and some thousands of them had been baptized, and had given up polygamy and slave-trading. The Inhabitants of the Philippines 2011-11-23T03:00:21.653Z He said this with such a martial air, so little in harmony with his pacific appearance, that I could not help smiling. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z Through an interpreter he satisfied them of the pacific purpose of his voyage, and despatched them to their homes with valuable gifts. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z I may be asked by the studious, the contemplative, the pacific, whether I would assign a higher station to any public man than to a Milton and a Newton. The International Monthly, Vol. II, No. I December 1, 1850 2011-10-29T02:00:14.677Z The revolt of a part of the Pennsylvania line, which occurred in January, 1781, afforded a new occasion for the exercise of Washington's pacific wisdom. Homes of American Statesmen With Anecdotical, Personal, and Descriptive Sketches 2011-11-04T02:00:19.293Z But he felt Lydia's presence, pacific, temperate and persuasive, restraining him. Saul of Tarsus A Tale of the Early Christians 2011-10-28T02:00:22.437Z This news, so contrary to the pacific assurances which we had received, was to me a great source of surprise and indignation. The Recollections of Alexis de Tocqueville 2011-11-02T02:00:13.477Z He was wise enough to perceive that his usurped power was lost; and prudently entered into a pacific convention with Santa Anna at Zavaleta in December, 1832. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z The meekest and most pacific, those in whose composition no spark of the belligerent and pugnacious is discernible, yet dwell with interest upon the strivings, dangers, and exploits of more martial spirits. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Vol. 60, No. 373, November 1846 2011-10-21T02:00:17.417Z So completely convinced of Pitt's pacific disposition were Maret and his allies in France that the clandestine ambassador again departed for London. The Life Of Thomas Paine, Vol. II. (of II) With A History of His Literary, Political and Religious Career in America France, and England 2011-10-12T02:00:47.957Z The admonition of past occurrences had induced him to disguise under the cloak of a pacific and accommodating policy, his secret and ulterior designs. Monks, Popes, and their Political Intrigues 2011-10-12T02:00:43.383Z The king himself came off, evincing not the slightest fear of us; but both he and his people remained so strangely pacific that it excited our suspicions for a time. The Island of Gold A Sailor's Yarn 2011-10-03T02:00:28.483Z Accordingly he made another pacific effort, by means of additional presents and a gentle message, to change the resolution of the Indian emperor. Mexico, Aztec, Spanish and Republican Vol. 1 of 2 A Historical, Geographical, Political, Statistical and Social Account of That Country From the Period of the Invasion by the Spaniards to the Present Time; With a View of the Ancient Aztec Empire and Civilization; A Historical Sketch of the Late War; And Notices of New Mexico and California 2011-11-02T02:00:11.380Z "I fear these pacific feelings are too sudden to be lasting," remarked Miss Clements, "and in a day or two we shall find that 'your voice is still for war.'" Pencil Sketches or, Outlines of Character and Manners 2011-10-01T02:00:32.597Z One man, well known to have possessed a remarkably pacific disposition, had retired to a distance to end his days alone, and in quiet. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z The gifted Kentuckian, Henry Clay, had by his pacific measures postponed war, but it was not to be averted. Stories of Old Kentucky 2011-09-23T02:00:21.413Z Having, however, exhausted our pacific efforts, we are compelled by the haughty obstinacy of Great Britain to proceed to more decisive acts. The Great War in England in 1897 2011-09-20T02:00:17.083Z "Did he not please you, Hugo?" his mother asked, in a pacific tone. Simon Eichelkatz; The Patriarch Two Stories of Jewish Life 2011-09-15T02:00:12.970Z Happily Thomas was able soon to revert to more pacific and profitable occupations. Masters of French Music 2011-09-14T02:00:49.960Z Here once resided an attorney of so pacific a disposition that he usually acted as mediator when disputes arose. Curiosities of Great Britain: England and Wales Delineated Vol.1-11 Historical, Entertaining & Commercial; Alphabetically Arranged. 11 Volume set. 2011-09-26T02:00:29.140Z Yes, truly, very often pacific enough; so much so that with ordinary luck one might sail across its waters in a dinghy boat. Annie o' the Banks o' Dee 2011-09-12T02:00:26.230Z That was a pacific sign, and Miss Campbell gave a sigh of relief. Harry Milvaine The Wanderings of a Wayward Boy 2011-09-08T02:00:23.340Z Bless my soul! friends, had you but seen it one day in the month of April, 18—, you wouldn’t have said there was much ‘pacific’ about it. O'er Many Lands, on Many Seas 2011-09-08T02:00:19.987Z Others attribute it to the necessity of keeping malcontent warriors engaged abroad, in order to keep the country pacific. An Introduction to the History of Japan 2011-08-25T02:00:29.177Z "Not an apology, you know, but a ... well, a sort of pacific proposal." The Adventures of a Widow A Novel 2011-08-25T02:00:27.403Z With regard to that, her mind was swayed by vague uncertainties, but she knew that it was pacific, and intended for good. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The chronicler depicts him as a pacific prince, the king of the towns, the friend of the citizens. The Happy Golfer Being Some Experiences, Reflections, and a Few Deductions of a Wandering Golfer 2011-08-21T02:00:29.747Z This incident was after the usual nature of a dispute between two mates for a hen, but the pacific interference of the other birds was quite new to my experience. Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits 2011-08-03T02:00:14.143Z An evident proof, if any be wanting, that beings of a pacific disposition are as careless of facing death as those who have served an apprenticeship to it. Nicotiana Or The Smoker's and Snuff-Taker's Companion 2011-07-29T02:00:29.353Z The opportunity to occupy these favourable positions the Boers owed entirely to us—to the procrastination and pacific tendencies of the British Government. South Africa and the Transvaal War, Vol. 3 (of 6) From the Battle of Colenso, 15th Dec. 1899, to Lord Roberts's Advance into the Free State, 12th Feb. 1900 2011-07-29T02:00:27.053Z "It's a way one gets among the grooms and gamekeepers; but it means nothing," was the pacific answer. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The Berlin and Milan Decrees were revoked, but in a manner so unsatisfactory as in a great degree to impair the pacific tendency of the measure. The Works of Daniel Webster, Volume 1 2011-07-27T02:00:32.830Z That it was pacific I am quite convinced, and Campbell agreed with me that there was no doubt of it. Antarctic Penguins A Study of Their Social Habits 2011-08-03T02:00:14.143Z All our history has been one long story of pacific purpose, and only has our regrettable geographical setting forced upon us any other course. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z Nor were those designs unworthy of a prosperous and pacific sovereign, whose treasury was full, whose sway was just and mild, whose people had long enjoyed in tranquillity the fruits of their own industry. Visits and Sketches at Home and Abroad with Tales and Miscellanies Now First Collected Vol. I (of 3) 2011-07-24T02:00:11.383Z With this pacific conclusion, the girl gathered up a half dozen empty cups by the handles, and carried them into the kitchen. Norston's Rest 2011-08-24T02:00:23.833Z The hall was lent to them by the most pacific body of politicians in London—the followers of Robert Owen. Bygones Worth Remembering, Vol. 1 (of 2) 2011-07-22T02:00:20.507Z He endeavored to heal matters between the Mormons and the Gentiles by pacific advice, but contentions waxed rather than waned. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z My most ardent thought and desire is that some day we may voluntarily remove the obstacles besetting us, and our pacific purpose may be given the full development it seeks. The Men Who Wrought 2011-07-26T02:00:16.320Z In short, nothing could exceed the vigour with which the siege was now prosecuted, after the final rejection of pacific overtures by the Danish general. Twenty-Five Years in the Rifle Brigade 2011-07-21T02:00:19.027Z However, this autocrat so formidably armed is well known to be absolutely pacific. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z Thou of the chorded shell and golden plectrum, thou Of the dark eyes and pale pacific brow! Kentucky Poems 2011-07-11T02:00:07.060Z Coercive measures have long been tried with Ireland and have been of no avail; and now Gladstone, the greatest living statesman, advocates pacific measures. The Mormon Puzzle, and How to Solve It 2011-07-21T02:00:23.213Z Well, girls," I cried, feeling that pacific intervention was in order, "there's no way to prove or disprove except by X-ray photography so long as we have Mrs. Green on this mundane sphere. Tripping with the Tucker Twins 2011-07-10T02:00:21.613Z The males are said to be polygamists;3 they are extraordinarily bold and pugnacious, whilst “the females are quite pacific.” The Descent of Man and Selection in Relation to Sex Volume II (1st Edition) 2011-06-27T02:01:01.007Z It is nothing less than the work of God that has made him who holds the chief of the arsenals of power, pacific, and thus reassuring to the world. McClure's Magazine, Vol. 1, No. 1 2011-07-17T02:00:36.813Z They are the most pacific people imaginable; in analysing their physiognomy, it is impossible to believe that a malicious thought can enter their heads. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The belief in pacific methods of settling international differences has made a noticeable progress in my time. Modern Society 2011-06-23T02:00:27.897Z Although not a treaty in the literal sense of the word, it was sufficient to raise the prestige of the Triple Alliance, and thus to strengthen its pacific tendencies. A History of Germany From the Earliest Times to the Present Day 2011-06-22T02:00:21.157Z These sports have been too often described to need repetition here; but, in all their movements and exercises, which were altogether pacific, the young princess was conspicuous for grace and skill. Mercedes of Castile The Voyage to Cathay 2011-06-14T02:00:24.670Z Mary bound men to the stake, Elizabeth sent them forth into new seas and new lands, and the pacific James, turning them into babbling polemics, only shed much human ink. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Peace being thus concluded, Catherine's first act was to send a pacific mission to explore the country of the Ossetans. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z Even amid the din of the upheaval in the Arab world, that new sense of belonging represents a more pacific and perhaps more powerful undertow pulling in directions that call into question more parochial notions. Can Turkey Unify the Arabs? 2011-05-28T23:20:32Z This proved a difficult thing to do, for Baird was decidedly pacific in his disposition and preferred to stand abuse rather than fight. Sawdust & Spangles Stories & Secrets of the Circus 2011-05-27T02:00:18.113Z But nothing can deprive Lamartine of the pacific glory his due from several extraordinary feats of eloquence achieved by him, at imminent risk to himself, on behalf of mankind. French Classics 2011-05-22T02:00:12.620Z The nation was benefited by these new tastes; the pacific reign made a revolution in our court, our manners, and our literature. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z It has often been proposed to renounce the present system, but the emperor's vanity will not admit of any pacific counsels. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z These matters I noticed at a glance, whilst one of my companions gave the needful explanations as to our pacific intentions. The International Monthly, Volume 3, No. 3, June, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:14.897Z The affairs of the country have assumed a more pacific aspect. The International Monthly, Volume 4, No. 1, August, 1851 2011-05-18T02:00:11.200Z Under Darwin's interpretation of nature, the struggle between individuals of the same species would give way to pacific equilibrium as soon as the bare subsistence were no longer in question. Prophets of Dissent : Essays on Maeterlinck, Strindberg, Nietzsche and Tolstoy 2011-05-17T02:00:20.900Z We have seen what a martial Saxon abbot declared to the Conqueror, while he mourned over his pacific countrymen. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z All matters of litigation are decided in accordance with the Russian code, but criminal cases are extremely rare, owing to the pacific character of the Kalmucks, and the interposition of their chiefs. Travels in the Steppes of the Caspian Sea, the Crimea, the Caucasus, &c. 2011-06-25T02:00:14.203Z The French nation, for the first time since it had enjoyed political life, had revised a constitution by pacific means without a revolution. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Even the most pacific amongst them were shocked, scandalised by the incessant increase of the budget, the multiplied loans, and the financial swindling of Haussmann. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z The dispatch added that if this pacific proposal were not immediately accepted the King of Prussia would consider himself as in a state of war with Hanover. The Prussian Terror 2011-05-04T02:00:15.170Z “The celestial court,” omnipotent and omniscient, hurled its bolt at the pacific heretic of England. Amenities of Literature Consisting of Sketches and Characters of English Literature 2011-06-03T02:00:19.227Z Far from the celebrations, people strolled through a pacific memorial garden in Middletown, where 37 local victims of the trade center attack are remembered. A Mood of Triumph and Sober Reflection 2011-05-03T03:17:04Z Soft-spoken and polite, crafty and suspicious, he was pacific by temperament and therefore allowed politics to slumber. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Besides, several prefects, incapable of influencing their surroundings, predicted pacific elections. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z Of even more importance is a proposed pipeline linking Alberta's oil sands to Canada's pacific coast, says Chastko. Energy concerns 2011-05-01T22:06:14Z In a word, there was nothing done by the English general, successful or unsuccessful, pacific or warlike, which was not made the subject of loud condemnation, and unmeasured invective. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 60, No. 369, July 1846 2011-04-29T02:00:09.217Z We are a pacific people, we love our homes and a quiet life; we are not a military people, and yet every man in Germany must march to war when the word is given. The Girl from Alsace A Romance of the Great War, Originally Published under the Title of Little Comrade 2011-04-23T02:00:05.477Z France had become once more the arbiter of Europe, when the death of the emperor Charles VI. in 1740 opened up a new period of wars and misfortunes for Europe and for the pacific Fleury. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z In 1869 the students of Berlin had answered the pacific address of the French students with insults. History of the Commune of 1871 2011-05-07T02:00:33.113Z These pacific struggles of ideas, besides being a thermometer for the government, have the advantage of being cheap and glorious, because the Spanish parliament especially abounds in oratorical paladins, invincible in debate. The Philippines A Century Hence 2011-04-20T02:00:25.047Z Talking of outgrowing, what rot was that of Dizzy's to say England had outgrown the Continent, and hence her grand pacific policy, &c, &c.? Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. II 2011-04-15T02:00:16.987Z This from you will conclude the pacific relations so eminently necessary between the fiery and tiger natures of author and publisher, whose business is not 'to die,' but to squabble everlastingly. Charles Lever, His Life in His Letters, Vol. I 2011-04-15T02:00:13.527Z But his energies were principally devoted to pacific purposes. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 10, Slice 7 "Fox, George" to "France" 2011-05-15T02:00:07.897Z Every pacific effort had been tried in vain. The Last Laird of MacNab An Episode in the Settlement of MacNab Township, Upper Canada 2011-04-14T02:00:54.620Z There was something, too, in the shape and air of the stranger, that roused their suspicions of his pacific character, and the dreaded monosyllable "Kyd" was whispered under breath from one to the other. Captain Kyd, Vol. II or, The Wizard of the Sea 2011-04-11T02:00:12.290Z The women, being open-hearted, kindly, impressionable, pacific, saw what Daphne meant, and said, 'To think of it! Non-combatants and Others 2011-04-11T02:00:11.563Z This pacific advice, however, was rejected by both parties, and so the little round man was held to bail. Mornings at Bow Street A Selection of the Most Humorous and Entertaining Reports which Have Appeared in the 'Morning Herald' 2011-04-08T02:00:09.863Z "I wish his own had been equally prudent and pacific," said Hickman O'Reilly, reddening at the taunt conveyed in the Knight's speech. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. I (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:09.197Z A faint and an anxious group were gathered around the little gentleman, whose warlike indications grew stronger as pacific entreaties increased. The Knight Of Gwynne, Vol. II (of II) 2011-04-04T02:00:06.657Z The course, even could it have been perseveringly adopted, was too pacific for the temper of the times. The American Quarterly Review No. XVIII, June 1831 (Vol 9) 2011-04-02T02:00:12.460Z Time enough to talk of throat-cutting when,”—here the cavalier paused in his speech; “never mind when,” he continued—“I want you just now for a purpose altogether pacific.” The White Gauntlet 2011-03-30T02:00:16.130Z But, mon maître, as I told you before, he was a pacific young gentleman, and as mild as a lamb, and hated the idea of shedding blood. The Bible in Spain - Vol. 2 [of 2] 2011-03-27T02:00:17.093Z His speech was of a pacific character, recommending his red-brothers not to make any difficulty, but act as honourable men, and comply with the treaty of the Oclawaha. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Uninformed as I am of the intentions of administration, except in general terms that they are pacific, I can no longer act with Vermont upon any certain grounds until I receive instructions for that purpose. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z The quake touched off tsunami warnings as far away as Hawaii and the U.S. pacific coast. Japan Reactor Faces Meltdown Threat 2011-03-12T07:15:30Z The era of its actual declension must be dated in the pacific part of Diocletian's reign. The Great Apostasy Considered in the Light of Scriptural and Secular History 2011-03-09T03:00:46.980Z If only they would see the hopelessness of resistance and send a pacific answer! The Great Gold Rush A Tale of the Klondike 2011-03-06T03:00:22.017Z But the pacific status quo came to an end. Osceola the Seminole The Red Fawn of the Flower Land 2011-03-22T02:00:20.123Z Before the pacific intentions of the British were known, the militia of Vermont were called out. Vermont A Study of Independence 2011-03-17T02:00:13.130Z A comparison of opinions and of institutions between North and South will lead to kinder and more pacific relations. Cannibals all! or, Slaves without masters 2011-03-06T03:00:21.020Z It is equally certain that for some years Russia was the predominant partner, and that, in accordance with the pacific tendencies of the tsar, she systematically exercised a restraining influence on France. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 8 "Ethiopia" to "Evangelical Association" 2011-03-05T03:00:24.537Z It was irritating; nor was the tone of the other pacific. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z After all, the active men of the actual age of chivalry were not all of them mere muscular machines for martial or pacific exercise of their physical functions or abilities. Poems & Ballads (First Series) 2011-02-28T03:00:30.587Z They are long-suffering and pacific for they are not accustomed to the handling of arms; and they are superstitious and ignorant. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z My late partner, as you might know, was a man of pacific temperament. Billy Barcroft, R.N.A.S. A story of the Great War 2011-02-24T03:01:02.917Z Colonel Somerset was, of course, perfectly aware of the motives which directed this pacific movement on the part of Páto, who was quite ready to submit to any terms for the present. The Cape and the Kaffirs A Diary of Five Years' Residence in Kaffirland 2011-02-19T03:01:12.480Z The two young men, except for the pacific disposition of their womankind, might have been inclined to regard one another askance. Mr. Claghorn's Daughter 2011-03-03T03:00:53.083Z Coverdale's intention was pacific, and he is a man of weight, but the principals in this affair were likely to be too much for him. Mrs. Fitz 2011-02-14T03:00:38.317Z In September, 1897, these pacific islands fell an easy prey to the Revolutionary expedition which sacked the churches and convents, and carried away the priests as prisoners to Cagayan. The Philippine Islands, 1493-1898 Explorations by early navigators, descriptions of the islands and their peoples, their history and records of the catholic missions, as related in contemporaneous books and manuscripts, showing the political, economic, commercial and religious conditions of those islands from their earliest relations with European nations to the close of the nineteenth century, Volume XLIII, 1670-1700 2011-02-26T03:00:46.860Z At the same time I endeavoured, along with several others, to bring the affair to an explanation, and, if possible, to a pacific termination. The Guerilla Chief And other Tales 2011-02-10T03:00:53.627Z And then, though with him he carries gentle peace, he is by no means a pacific sort of person. The Setons 2011-02-10T03:00:48.400Z Elizabeth would not consent to any pacific overtures until the original object of the league had been accomplished. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 9, Slice 3 "Electrostatics" to "Engis" 2011-02-06T03:00:53.093Z "Jealousy makes you blind," he said in a pacific tone. A Hero of the Pen 2011-02-04T03:00:19.217Z His resolution and strong powers of initiative, which had worked so banefully in one direction, grew most beneficent when turned to pacific account. No Surrender 2011-01-29T03:00:22.467Z Near him, upon the sofa, sat no less a personage than Assessor Hubert; but the great man's intentions were now entirely pacific, he had no idea of arresting any one at present. Vineta The Phantom City 2011-01-21T03:00:10.377Z Aikau, a local resident who was renowned for taking on huge waves, saved countless lives as the bay's official lifeguard but died in a 2,500-mile voyage across the pacific, aged 31. Top surfers gather in Hawaii to take on 20-foot waves 2011-01-20T19:21:00Z In the secret sessions of those directors the stand-pat roarings of their woods executive had drowned all pacific suggestions of compromise. King Spruce, A Novel 2011-01-15T03:00:34.400Z On looking round the grave and attentive circle, I could trace no new signs of hostility; but, on the contrary, the countenances of all seemed more pacific than they were when we parted. The Chainbearer Or, The Littlepage Manuscripts 2011-01-13T03:01:05.707Z There was not so much as a stick, or any other weapon, in the hands of a single native, so pacific were their dispositions and intentions. Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook : with an Account of His Life During the Previous and Intervening Periods 2011-01-12T03:00:35.190Z Nor had they been long there when they marked a cheery-looking young man of a pacific demeanour that came towards them. The Fairy-Faith in Celtic Countries 2011-01-06T03:00:47.543Z Their first step was to send a pacific reply and renew their request for an armistice. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z I find them as pacific as sheep, as stupid as greenhorns, and only fit to be grocers. Sentimental Education Vol 1 2011-01-04T03:01:07.467Z Nature has kindly cast them in a mould, gentle and pacific. Memoirs of Service Afloat, During the War Between the States 2011-01-04T03:01:01.887Z Although, as we have too often seen, he acted with great cruelty towards some of the caciques, to those who approached him in a pacific spirit he was ever friendly and benign. Vasco Nu?ez de Balboa 2011-01-02T03:00:18.200Z In their treatment of Lilly they observed for the time being the pacific attitude of suspicion willing to bide its time. The Song of Songs 2011-01-01T03:00:25.907Z To his brother-in-law, the pacific Caulaincourt, who was soon to displace Maret as minister of foreign affairs, he was to hand a private and personal letter from Metternich. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z If it is a pacific ocean how is it possible that such a storm as you describe raged there? Told by the Death's Head A Romantic Tale 2010-12-30T03:00:21.423Z Mr Drishna is a dangerous animal who for the sake of pacific animals must cease to exist. Max Carrados 2010-12-24T03:00:32.117Z The films benefited from the willingness of many of the leaders of the , the party that today governs South Africa, to share their memories of pacific resistance, jail, exile and armed struggle. ?Have You Heard From Johannesburg,? by Connie Field 2010-04-12T22:10:00Z His marriages were the result of favourable and pacific negotiations with other tribes. Cathedral Cities of England In response to the Frankfort proposals, the pacific Caulaincourt had promptly arrived to conduct negotiations. The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte Vol. IV. (of IV.) 2011-01-05T03:00:52.520Z So Charles willed that his dukes and counts should work with him in one mass for one end, the pacific unity of his great empire. The Formation of Christendom, Volume VII I saw the tears gush into the eyes of the old grave pacific Quakers of Pennsylvania. Familiar Letters of John Adams and His Wife Abigail Adams During the Revolution with a Memoir of Mrs. Adams The hopelessness of the enterprise proved its ultimate strength, for desperate courage has a peculiar influence upon the pacific civilian, to which category the vast majority of the Sinn Féin public belonged. The Sacred Egoism of Sinn Féin In vain were all his earnest admonitions and pacific attempts at reconciliation. The Story of Malta It was the parish manse, the pacific abode of the professional exponent and exemplar of peace—the parish minister; and yet, curiously enough, it was that house which my eyes devoured. The Spy in Black When, however, the disastrous issue of the war but too plainly confirmed the prophecies of the old burgomaster, the ironical nickname of "pacific" became the chief claim to his glory. Bartholomew Sastrow Being the Memoirs of a German Burgomaster This measure, if adopted, would take the control of the colony out of his hands, and substitute military rule for the mild and pacific government he had established. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn He jested with his usual serenity of spirit, perhaps because he did not fully realize his sister's serious condition, perhaps because of his naturally pacific attitude towards all that was inevitable. The Patriot Piccolo Mondo Antico His policy was generally pacific, but always most prudent. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 3 "Borgia, Lucrezia" to "Bradford, John" His tender sensibility, his serene and pacific disposition, may have had numerous trials; and how unhappy he may be, who was ever ardent in his endeavours to communicate peace and happiness to others! Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact I am of a pacific disposition; I have always preserved my coolness of character; at my age I read little, and I read only amusing books. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 16 The pacific principles of the gospel were found in their operation more effectual than munitions of war, to preserve the State in peace and prosperity. A Concise Biographical Sketch of William Penn He is remarkable for being the persistent advocate of a pacific policy at a time when war on the slightest provocation was the watchword of every Swedish politician. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Slice 2 "Bohemia" to "Borgia, Francis" Meantime here and there windows began to be thrown open in the neighborhood, and according to the pacific or bellicose dispositions of their inhabitants, were barricaded or bristled with muskets and arquebuses. Marguerite de Valois He was of a pacific temperament, and pursued those measures as long as they would answer. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact The course of our presidents, therefore, was at once pacific and soothing towards Mexico. History of the War Between Mexico and the United States, with a Preliminary View of its Origin, Volume 1 No husband now is so terrific, Impossibilities expecting: Though jealous, he is still pacific, Indifference to his wife affecting. Tales of Passed Times The Emperor can scarcely question my pacific intentions now," said Louis; "the Count of Champagne has discretionary powers to bring the Pope, even should violence be necessary. Barbarossa; An Historical Novel of the XII Century. After the royal ambassadors had departed with their pacific message, the mind of Montezuma was harassed and agitated with many doubts of the propriety of the course he had adopted. Sketches of Aboriginal Life American Tableaux, No. 1 The object sought and desired from the deliberations of that assembly, was a settlement in a pacific manner, of all the existing difficulties.... Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact This answer was only of a piece with the pacific indolence which made him bear infinite wretchedness in his own home. The Memoirs of Count Carlo Gozzi Volume the Second Should anyone be curious to connect the soldier in uniform with the militant citizen, who, with more pacific weapons, has continued his contentions for freedom, justice, and union, let the following suffice. An Artilleryman's Diary The federal republicans became masters of the situation in the last fortnight of April 1873, and turned the tables on their adversaries by making a pacific bloodless pronunciamiento. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" Because of such geographical conditions an otherwise pacific nation may fail completely to build up a resistance to war. American World Policies The painful, unpleasant effects of discord, animosity, and contention, were now changed to the exercise of those better qualities and dispositions, more pacific and praiseworthy. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact War has become a separate profession; military service is no longer required from the rural tenants; the undivided attention of industry is permitted to be directed to pacific pursuits. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 355, May 1845 No one appeared to whom they could give notice of their pacific intentions, and the tidings that an Indian had been killed had gone before them. Incidents of Travel in Yucatan, Vol. I. He elected, to use his own words, to defend and to seek the realization of the substance of the programme of the Spanish revolution of 1868 by evolution, and legal, pacific means. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 5, Slice 4 "Carnegie Andrew" to "Casus Belli" The pacific tendency of our present agricultural development arises out of the needs of industrial Europe. American World Policies He was of a pacific temperament, and pursued those measures as long as they would answer. Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact "Nay, but of a truth"—exclaimed the pacific Godlamb very sulkily. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 57, No. 354, April 1845 Her pacific disposition, her feeble state would induce her to increase our facilities there.... Thomas Jefferson The solicitude felt by Washington on account of the universal relaxation of the sinews of war, was not allayed by reports of pacific speeches, and motions made in the British parliament, which might be delusive. The Student's Life of Washington; Condensed from the Larger Work of Washington Irving For Young Persons and for the Use of Schools We were never more pacific than in 1895 when we ventured on a desperate challenge to England, or in 1898 when we attacked Spain. American World Policies His tender sensibility, his serene and pacific disposition, may have had numerous trials; and how unhappy he may be, who was ever ardent in his endeavours to communicate peace and happiness to others! Alida or, Miscellaneous Sketches of Incidents During the Late American War. Founded on Fact No pacific settlement was discussed or even mentioned. The Red City A Novel of the Second Administration of President Washington Rather let us try all pacific measures first, and let war be the last resource. My Kalulu, Prince, King and Slave A Story of Central Africa A priest, or minister of religion, was also generally an appendage of the castle; and his profession, being an improving, learned, and pacific one, must have acted beneficially on those with whom he associated. Some Specimens of the Poetry of the Ancient Welsh Bards In all such discussions we are likely to take America's pacific intentions in the future for granted. American World Policies The daughters and nearest relations of the Emperor, intermarrying with the royal families of Tartary, contribute to maintain between the two peoples pacific and friendly relations. Travels in Tartary, Thibet, and China During the years 1844-5-6. Volume 1 [of 2] Had the pacific course been taken, Feria, or more probably Ruy Gomez, would have been intrusted with the direction of affairs. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 But while the congress were pacific in theory, they were revolutionary in action. History of the Colony and Ancient Dominion of Virginia We were, however, indignant at the conduct of the German powers who, as we thought, were scheming piracy under cover of pacific correspondence. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Shipping, an economic activity that is not pacific in tendency, 174. American World Policies But even the tunnels of the more pacific strains are forging ahead at an extraordinary rate; six feet across the floor already.... The Brain This pacific temper found little encouragement from the belligerent pontiff who had brought the war upon Italy. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 Affable, unctuous, his mouth always full of pacific and gentle words, he na�vely preached moderation, concord, and fraternity in conversations which were like so many sermons. Marie Antoinette and the Downfall of Royalty Rumour and gossip of a pacific tenor could not hide the vital fact of incessant military preparation on both sides—steadfast and scientific in Prussia, loose and ill-concerted in France. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) There is a higher standard of living in Germany to-day than in the more pacific Germany of seventy years ago, but desires have increased more rapidly than wages. American World Policies This meek, pacific quality of Scotland has been wickedly disguised and libelled, but Cobden and Bright have resolved to vindicate the truth. Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) A consciousness of this, perhaps, may have led him to recommend a pacific policy, suited to his own genius. History of the Reign of Philip the Second, King of Spain, Vols. 1 and 2 "But," I remarked, "about this time yesterday I was positively assured, and on the best authority, that the Emperor was absolutely opposed to any but a pacific remonstrance." An Englishman in Paris Notes and Recollections To this diplomatic neutrality the only alternative was an armed neutrality, and armed neutrality has not always served pacific ends. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) An unequal disarmament would be unwise because it would take from the more pacific and civilised nations the weapons necessary to restrain unorganised and retrograde peoples. American World Policies "That miserable miscreant," said pacific Mr. Cowan, "the Duke of Tuscany." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) The pacific Viziers promised him a house, a garden, beautiful horses, and still more beautiful slaves. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries A medical mission is a pacific, as well as an essentially pioneer, agency. Among the Wild Tribes of the Afghan Frontier A Record of Sixteen Years' Close Intercourse with the Natives of the Indian Marches All know the mischief done by the Russian idea of Lord Aberdeen, and the opposition are in the habit of studiously representing me as his double, or his heir in pacific traditions. The Life of William Ewart Gladstone (Vol 2 of 3) Until some mutual accommodation can be secured, even the most pacific nation must bear the burden of increasing armaments. American World Policies And Aberdeen, folding pacific hands, declared, "it was a sweet sight—unco' sweet—to see sick mighty Potentates in sick awmeety." Punch - Volume 25 (Jul-Dec 1853) So he signified to the inhabitants that he would make peace with them and depart from their town, and desired them, in earnest of their pacific intentions, to send him a number of white doves. The Lion of Janina The Last Days of the Janissaries The commander of the troops has stringent orders to preserve a pacific attitude, and it is expected that he will halt some distance outside Tabriz, which he will not enter except in case of necessity. International Incidents for Discussion in Conversation Classes But the pacific soul of the tailor shrunk at the thought of murder. Tales of the Caravan, Inn, and Palace Certain of our economic activities are for us pacific in tendency, inasmuch as they do not affect industrial Europe or actually benefit her. American World Policies "No, no, that's too warlike," protested Mrs. Honey; "I will draw up a pacific invitation, and we will all sign it." Belford's Magazine, Vol 2, December 1888 With a firm resolve, therefore, that no temptation should induce me to deviate from a pacific policy, I entered the kitchen, where the "lower house" was then "in committee,"—the "cook in the chair"! Confessions Of Con Cregan An Irish Gil Blas But those who have experienced and appreciated its almost uniform tendency, will perceive that it is a pacific weapon,—an olive branch,—accompanied by moderation, justice, and moral duty. American Slave Trade or, An Account of the Manner in which the Slave Dealers take Free People from some of the United States of America, and carry them away, and sell them as Slaves in other of the States; and of the horrible Cruelties practised in the carrying on of this most infamous Traffic The most obvious and pacific was to pay such fine or amende, or assythement, as it was called, as might pacify the surviving relations, or make up the feud. Border Raids and Reivers In the present conflict we have been pacific owing to the division of our sympathies, the deadening realisation of the immense forces engaged and losses incurred, and the realisation that our interests were not involved. American World Policies In that case, my dear," said the pacific General, "I think that we had better not interfere with existing arrangements. A Life Sentence A Novel In the first instance capitulations were granted separately to each Christian state, beginning with the Genoese in 1453, which entered into pacific relations with Turkey. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 7 "Columbus" to "Condottiere" Those inside were awaiting a more conclusive guarantee of pacific intent. The Portal of Dreams Or a cloud of templed white Moved, a lazy berg of pearl, Through the sky's pacific swirl, Shot with cool cerulean light. Idyllic Monologues Old and New World Verses For a generation after 1870 Germany, though armed, had been pacific because secure; her economic centre of gravity lay within. American World Policies My friend's house resembled the reign of some pacific sovereigns. Coelebs In Search of a Wife She had formed a pacific habit of suiting her remarks to his point of view, to save an outburst. Strangers and Wayfarers I hate the merchants of Carthage, pacific and stuck to their shops, as much as I hate the proud Romans. Sónnica "No, no," returned the stalwart giant, in a singularly languid voice, mild and deep and pacific to the last degree. The Story of Old Fort Loudon Though a pacific nation, we experienced a sudden revulsion against pacifism and Hague tribunals, as though it were the pacifists who had brought on the war. American World Policies A year later, after fruitless negotiations, the German government announced to the United States that it proposed, in conjunction with Great Britain and Italy, to establish a pacific blockade of Venezuelan harbors. The United States and Latin America Aye, had they all acted like the bishop of Chalon, a path of pacific emancipation would have been opened to Gaul.' The Poniard's Hilt Or Karadeucq and Ronan. A Tale of Bagauders and Vagres Others of more pacific turn went to the Forum, where beneath the porticos the young aristocrats were competing for the laurel crown offered for the most skilled in music and song. Sónnica I only wish my lord could have won Oconostota to his lordship's pacific way of thinking. The Story of Old Fort Loudon This I know, for I rode with him—his lieutenant in a dozen and more bloody fights that earned him his ironically pacific laurels. The Peacemaker Guido was just the kind of pacific man who would have a whole armoury of guns and pistols, as if he were always expecting to kill something or somebody. Cecilia A Story of Modern Rome Under a pacific exterior, there seethed in Jerome, volcanic masses of self-will and unchangeable purpose; hemmed in, held in bounds, seldom breaking forth in violent eruption, but always there. Belford's Magazine, Volume II, No. 8, January, 1889 The pacific Alcon rising up in his couch, smiled with the amiability of mild intoxication, gazing at the splendor of the firmament. Sónnica Captain Coytmore seemed to consider for a moment whom he could send; and then, evidently desirous of furthering any pacific negotiation, said that he could detail a man for that duty. The Story of Old Fort Loudon Not only was Northcote’s own temper pacific, but he was too sweetly reasonable and too dispassionate to be a successful leader in Opposition. Studies in Contemporary Biography He was a man of upright, moderate and pacific intentions, but his pontificate of eleven years was anything but tranquil. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 6, Slice 4 "Cincinnatus" to "Cleruchy" From thirty-nine to eighteen forty, Simeon H. Anderson was chosen; From sixty-one to three and sixty, George W. Dunlap served the session, Called to quell the civil troubles, By pacific intervention. The Song of Lancaster, Kentucky to the statesmen, soldiers, and citizens of Garrard County. These however were concealed by the long mourning cloaks: and nothing was allowed to appear that could tend to throw any colorable doubt on the pacific character of the procession. Walladmor: And Now Freely Translated from the German into English. In Two Volumes. Vol. I. Such was the former equal and pacific state of the three nations at Apia. The Works of Robert Louis Stevenson - Swanston Edition Vol. 18 (of 25) Does the reader reflect how many wars we have had in the pacific half-century which is lapsing? Romantic Spain A Record of Personal Experiences (Vol. II) The voice of reason was not always pacific, and on these occasions we could but do our best. The Brassbounder A Tale of the Sea When acquainted with the pacific object of her expedition, they rapidly grew familiar, and ventured to go upon deck. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century Its preservation is always possible when nations, which may be involved in a controversy, are inspired by a reasonably pacific purpose. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia It would be disingenuous to deny that Elgin calculated on the pacific influence which his support of the bill would exert in Lower Canada. British Supremacy & Canadian Self-Government, 1839-1854 He inclines, rather, to regard them as aberrations, for man was originally a pacific and social animal. The Forerunners More numerous than these who bid us strike for our rights are the counsellors of a pacific policy. A Comparative Study of the Negro Problem The American Negro Academy. Occasional Papers No. 4 In the bazaars, in the shops, wherever a pacific life predominates, smokers are met with. Celebrated Women Travellers of the Nineteenth Century It reads: The Imperial Government has endeavored from the opening of the crisis to lead it to a pacific solution. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia The venerated William Penn and his pacific followers furnish a case in point. Thoughts on African Colonization A book inspired from the first page to the last with pacific and democratic ideals was denounced as a militarist and mischievous production. German Problems and Personalities He is meek and he is mild, Is pacific as a child. The So-called Human Race You proved that our altruism, our pacific spirit, and our sense of justice have not blunted our virility or our courage. "And they thought we wouldn't fight" This point seems so important in determining the sincerity of Germany’s attitude and pacific protestations that we quote in extenso. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia On Earth the pacific balance of commercial power was never disturbed—not, at least, on the surface. The Cartels Jungle The English people were never more peacefully inclined, and Liberals and Tories are united in their desire for a pacific solution of the present difficulties. German Problems and Personalities For this reason we ought to cultivate pacific relations with the Government of England. The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 15, No. 92, June, 1865 The host and the majority of the guests, among whom was the late ambassador in Constantinople, Oscar Straus, were supporters of the prevailing pacific movement. My Three Years in America Notwithstanding these rebuffs, England, France, and Russia continued to labor for peace, and made further pacific suggestions, all of which fell upon deaf ears. The Evidence in the Case A Discussion of the Moral Responsibility for the War of 1914, as Disclosed by the Diplomatic Records of England, Germany, Russia Their inclinations are essentially pacific; and such a phenomenon as a Parsee soldier is almost unknown. Happy Days for Boys and Girls With regard to the utterances of the Kaiser, I can only say that if the Kaiser has made many pacific speeches, his aggressive speeches have been even more numerous. German Problems and Personalities As it was, however, his good nature at once gave way to the pacific overture that was made him. Wilson's Tales of the Borders and of Scotland, Volume 2 Historical, Traditional, and Imaginative While his opponents had thus suddenly become warlike, Demosthenes had become pacific. Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 8, Slice 2 "Demijohn" to "Destructor" However pacific and reluctant to fight Great Britain might be at the outset, she is not conspicuously lacking in national pride or in sensitiveness to encroachments on the national honour. The Twentieth Century American Being a Comparative Study of the Peoples of the Two Great Anglo-Saxon Nations Perhaps if she should go to the ranch she might be in some manner instrumental in bringing this needless warfare to a pacific end. The Rustler of Wind River Are the Kaiser’s pacific protests as futile, are his sympathies as hollow, as those of a Napoleon or a Nicholas? German Problems and Personalities In a few minutes he returned, accompanied by two Indians, who, confident in my pacific intentions towards them, came to fetch us, to take us to the village. Adventures in the Philippine Islands "I reckon he's lonely out thar, Susan," urged my father, observing my trembling mouth, and eager, as usual, to put a pacific face on the moment. The Romance of a Plain Man The most pacific of pacifists would draw a tight breath at such proceedings. Liége on the Line of March An American Girl's Experiences When the Germans Came Through Belgium Joseph, Maria Theresa's son and coregent with his mother, detested this pacific policy and longed for war. The Great Events by Famous Historians, Volume 13 For it is of the very purpose and raison d’être of diplomacy to be conciliatory and pacific. German Problems and Personalities No matter how pacific a nation may be it cannot avoid war by signing peace treaties, either singly or by the bushel. The Note-Book of an Attaché Seven Months in the War Zone Another evidence of timeliness is supplied by the present pacific condition of the Church. A Short History of the Book of Common Prayer These pacific indications were viewed with some surprise on board the privateer. Graham's Magazine Vol XXXIII No. 4 October 1848 It was that pacific attitude of his that got on the nerves of his doubters and those who believed they understood him. At the Crossroads Every representative German consulted by Monsieur Bourdon proclaims that Germany is pacific, that she wishes for peace, and that she needs peace for her industrial and commercial expansion. German Problems and Personalities The engineer’s visage failed to relax at this pacific proposal. In the Shadow of the Hills They were armed to the teeth, as black as negroes, and looked ferocious enough to make any party of pacific travellers tremble for their goods and chattels. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine - Volume 57, No. 352, February 1845 The Egyptians, due to their pacific and conservative temperament, seem to have escaped the patriarchal stage, and passed on from the first to final stage. The Truth About Woman Do not interfere to force it to be free, and do not forget the resources of pacific persuasion. Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle More nearly even than Napoleon, he realized the heroes of Plutarch—a Stoic in pacific, he was a Cæsar in military life. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 59, No. 364, February 1846 Six dead guards lay in a heap in front of the curtain, and they had died as unconcerned as their fellows, to judge by the pacific expressions on their faces. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, October, 1930 Thus I was almost constantly called to speak a word here and a word there to a pacific end, and labored untiringly in that direction. The Prison Chaplaincy, And Its Experiences The elephant, pacific by nature, assumes a terrible fury in the rutting season. The Truth About Woman On landing, Cortez pursued a pacific course towards the natives, but endeavored to substitute the Roman Catholic religion for the idolatrous rites which prevailed in the several temples of that sacred Island. The Mayas, the Sources of Their History Dr. Le Plongeon in Yucatan, His Account of Discoveries Industry and knowledge and the pacific arts of life were making progress. The Balladists Famous Scots Series “If I tho’t you was––” But Scipio’s mild blue eyes, and his simple reply had a pacific effect at once. The Twins of Suffering Creek Though outwardly accepting the Professor’s suddenly pacific attitude, Perry made up his mind to be on his guard. Astounding Stories of Super-Science, March 1930 Nor could I suppose that I had been brought to Castle Affey in order to convert people like Malcolmson to pacific ways of thought. The Red Hand of Ulster That, however, I rather attribute to what is deemed the art of government, than to any pacific or redressing intention. The Diplomatic Correspondence of the American Revolution, Vol. IX We went, however, just the same, as we had work we had promised to do, and saw the old gentleman sitting on the verandah reading his English newspaper in the most pacific fashion. Things as They Are Mission Work in Southern India We have to thank the satirists, the public misfortunes, and even the demagogues, for extinguishing this smooth and pacific system. Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 56, Number 350, December 1844 Long before this war Berlin had become alive to the importance of these colonies as factors in the work of pacific interpenetration and political propaganda. England and Germany Besides, Germany undoubtedly counted on our domestic troubles and our pacific tendencies to keep us out of this conflict. War Letters of a Public-School Boy It was therefore of great consequence, to prevent their obtaining a supply of these necessaries, until there could be some stronger assurance, than had been given, of their pacific disposition. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State Nor could the Pontiff have vindicated more eloquently the pacific character of that religion of which he is the Chief and Representative on earth. Pius IX. And His Time His policy was to stave off a rupture with England, and, if possible, to bring that power into pacific and rational relations with the United States. James Madison Availing herself of this condition of affairs and of the pacific temper of the Italian people, Germany reinforced those motives by the prospect of Corsica, Nice, Savoy, Tunis and Morocco in return for active co-operation. England and Germany There is a third class of disputes to which the new system of pacific settlement can also not be applied. The Geneva Protocol In Pennsylvania, from the pacific disposition of her rulers and their abhorrence of war of any kind, her border settlements suffered most severely. Chronicles of Border Warfare or, a History of the Settlement by the Whites, of North-Western Virginia, and of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the Indian Wars and Massacres in that section of the State On the Mamiani ministry devolved the very arduous task of reconciling this warlike spirit with the pacific character of the Pontificate. Pius IX. And His Time Those things by which pacific and industrial operations are performed are alone properly called tools, those designed for warlike purposes being designated weapons. English Synonyms and Antonyms With Notes on the Correct Use of Prepositions Berlin rightly gauged the worth of this pacific interpenetration at a time when Britons were laughing it to scorn as a ludicrous freak of grandmotherly government. England and Germany The sole object of measures taken by the Council as above provided is to facilitate the pacific settlement of disputes and they shall in no way prejudge the actual settlement. The Geneva Protocol Perhaps they were assisted to a pacific decision by the sight before them. The Silver Maple It is Peace sought in the spirit of Peace, and laid in principles purely pacific. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern, Vol. 7 The Peace Party, Bright, Cobden, and others, were active, but unheeded; the Society of Friends sending a pacific but futile deputation to the Czar. The Letters of Queen Victoria : A Selection from Her Majesty's Correspondence between the Years 1837 and 1861 Volume 3, 1854-1861 For the Aquitanians, to whose shores, as being nearest and also pacific, foreign merchandise is abundantly imported, were easily brought under the dominion of the Romans, because their character had become enervated. The Roman History of Ammianus Marcellinus During the Reigns of the Emperors Constantius, Julian, Jovianus, Valentinian, and Valens It has seemed to be the only means of attaining the ultimate aim pursued by the League of Nations, viz. the establishment of a pacific and legal order in the relations between peoples. The Geneva Protocol I saw the tears gush into the eyes of old, gray, pacific Quakers of Philadelphia. History of Woman Suffrage, Volume III Indeed the Spaniards too, under the guidance of the pacific Lerma, were not inclined to drive matters to extremities. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Mrs. Burke will allay parental anxiety as to the bodily welfare of the recruits and the pacific object of the organization, and Mrs. Maxwell will make the colors. Hepsey Burke We have historical examples of warlike peoples becoming peaceful and of pacific nations militaristic. Introduction to the Science of Sociology This result is obtained by strengthening the pacific methods of procedure laid down in the Covenant. The Geneva Protocol She was always ready to interpose gently when hot shot began to fly, and could generally bring about a laugh and a temporary truce by some pacific word. The Light of the Star A Novel This is the important feature in the position and in the pacific attitude of this sovereign. A History of England Principally in the Seventeenth Century, Volume I (of 6) Their report produced the most intense agitation in the Diet and at the capital, but it was finally resolved to make one more attempt for a pacific settlement of the question. Great Men and Famous Women. Vol. 6 A series of pen and pencil sketches of the lives of more than 200 of the most prominent personages in History It does not seem necessary to demonstrate that the pacific competition of nations and their success depends on the development of the personalities which compose them. Introduction to the Science of Sociology The legal nexus established by the Covenant between two such parties does not allow the signatory States to apply as of right the new procedure of pacific settlement to non-signatory but Member States. The Geneva Protocol A pacific agreement with England is a will-o'-the-wisp which no serious German statesman would trouble to follow. Gems (?) of German Thought This course of pacific lectures has had to be postponed, but it is hoped that it may be given by the end of next summer under the auspices of the Allies in Berlin. Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, October 28, 1914 It was a strangely pacific gathering after the terrible night; but I suppose we were all too worn to take things in duly. Hurricane Island They explained their pacific intentions to the people, who were Indians of a tribe called Chopunnish. Travels in North America, From Modern Writers With Remarks and Observations; Exhibiting a Connected View of the Geography and Present State of that Quarter of the Globe The reduction of armaments will result, in the first place, from the general security created by a diminution of the dangers of war arising from the compulsory pacific settlement of all disputes. The Geneva Protocol Perhaps we could do something in a pacific sense together with the English.' The Story of the Great War, Volume I (of 8) Introductions; Special Articles; Causes of War; Diplomatic and State Papers And yet her "communist" heroes and heroines are the most pacific and inoffensive of social influences. 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